duplicature


duplicature

(ˈdjuːplɪkətʃə) na doubling over or a tuck (of the skin, muscle wall, etc)

du•pli•ca•ture

(ˈdu plɪ kəˌtʃʊər, -kə tʃər, -ˌkeɪ tʃər, ˈdyu-)

n. a folding or doubling of a part on itself, as a membrane. [1680–90; < New Latin duplicātūra. See duplicate, -ure]